Jumps Fest, Sunday 10th July, Hendon Jayne Nisbet jumped to a new height of 1.86m, which was three centimeters beter than her previous best and moves Jayne to third in the UK rankings. Jayne’s Jump can be seen here on You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=va0wK7dGLBs FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Lothian Open Meeting, Meadowbank, Sunday 10th July 2011 The results for the Lothian Open can be viewed here: lothian Open 10 July 2011 FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
As the sun shone over the capital a great day of athletics got underway in the second match of the UK Women’s League Premier Division. With great home support from spectators and a strong team spirit our Edinburgh girls managed to finish in 5th place with 163 points. The match was won by Windsor, Slough,…
Scottish Women’s League – 19 June 2011, Meadowbank EAC comfortably won the 3rd SWAL match by almost 100 points: 1. Edinburgh 530 2. Tayside & Fife 437 3. Forth Valley 397 4. Aberdeen 325 4. Team West 325 6. Pitreavie 317 7. Lothian 245 8. VP Glasgow 209 Full results available on http://www.thepowerof10.info/results/results.aspx?meetingid=50143 FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Scottish Young Athletes League, Grangemouth, 26th June 2011 After 3 convincing wins in the Central 1st Division of the Young Athletes League, Edinburgh AC have easily qualified for the Scottish final which takes place on Saturday 23 July at Scotstoun. results below: FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
England U20/23 Championships – Bedford 25/26 July A number of Edinburgh athletes headed south at the weekend for the England U20/23 Championships and European Trials in Bedford. Weather on the Saturday was good – warm with the wind behind the sprinters; on Sunday the wind had switched round and the temperature soared to 31 degrees.…
JSB Plumbing Forth Valley League, Grangemouth Saturday 18th July 2011 JSB Plumbing Forth Valley League – 18 June, Grangemouth In very wet and windy conditions and our team selection limited because of the Womens League match the following day and a few other conflicts, Our young athletes had an excellent day at Grangemouth in the…
Scottish Men’s League – 19 June, Scotstoun The senior men’s team finished 3rd, behind Central and Aberdeen, in the third match of the season.On what was a very wet day the only A string winner was Andrew Crichton in the 800m but the performance of the day from our athletes came from Tom Holligan who…
Lynsey Sharp ran 2 seconds under her previous best time to win the 800m at the British Milers Club Grand Prix in Watford, with a time of 2:02.48 Greg Turnbull won his first Major Handicap Sprint with a prize of £1000 , with a photo finish in the 110m Handicap at the Hawick Border Games. In…
Scottish Schools Championships 10-11 June 2011 – Grangemouth Edinburgh athletes had a great couple of days at the Scottish Schools Championships. Although for once the wind kept down, it wasn’t particularly warm and there were several showers on Saturday. Top performance came from Kimberley Reed who set a new UK and Scottish record in the…